Quilting a large quilt takes time, even when you are quilting by machine. No matter which quilting technique you are using, managing a large quilt sandwich strains the hands, shoulders and back. And for all of us who are working with a regular household sewing machine, getting the bulk of three quilt layers into the machine’s throat space and moving it around smoothly to achieve beautifully executed quilting lines is not for the faint-hearted...